Attractions in Leland, Mississippi

Amusements

Highway 61 Blues Murals 662-686-7646 (Blues Museum)Crossroads of Highways 82 and 81, Leland, MS 38767Located 9 Miles East of GreenvilleThe Leland Blues Project has created several murals in downtown Leland chronicling the work of such legendary artists as Son Thomas, Willie Foster, Little Milton, Jimmy... more info

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Museums & Galleries

Birthplace of Kermit the Frog 662-686-7383415 South Deer Creek Drive, Leland, MS 38756Located Along Deer CreekThis exhibit commemorates Jim Henson, the creator of Sesame Street's characters and the Muppets. Henson spent much of his childhood playing along the banks of Deer... more info map

Highway 61 Blues Museum 662-686-7646307 North Broad Street, Leland, MS 38756Artifacts and information about mid-Delta blues musicians are on exhibit at the Highway 61 Blues Museum, located in the old Montgomery Hotel building. more info map